... MEMORANDUM OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR OFFICIEMtS SENT TO THE HEAD-QUARTERS OF RE'GIMENTS OF MILITIA TO RECEIVE VOLUN- TEERS FOR THLT LINE. 1. The officer will be allowed the usual travelling expenses from his regiment and returning thereto, the claim to be preferred on the prescribed form, and he will also be allowed 5s. a-day for the period he is away from his regiment on this duty. These allowances ...

... LOCOMO0TIVE ACIDENT ON THE NORTH[ EASTERN RAILWAY. On Monday evening last an inquest was held at the a Hull General Infirmary, before John Joseph Thorney, t Esq., the borough coroner, on the body of Henry I Stamford, a stoker in the service of the North Eastern Railway Company, who had died in the Infirmary on j Sunday night from the effects of a severe scalding which f he received upon an ...

... IF we are to judge by the opening of the session, ministers are determined not to allow Parliament to become a mere committee of criti- cism on the conductofthkewar. Sanitary Reform, Education, the Newspaper Stamp, the Law of Partnership, and the laws relating to Savings' Banks, are all to come under review during the session. Already Sir B. HALL has introduced two bills on the sanitary ...

... Wn are reluctantly compelled to the conk a elusion that the gloomy accounts which have u recently reached 1us as to the condition of the I British army in the Crimea are not, as we had hoped, the exaggerations of special corre- h spondents who paid more attention to the a graphic than the truthful in their narratives, P. but are literally and miserably true. Not only do the correspondents ...

... I THE GOVERNOR OF TEE GAOL'S RE P O R T TO THlE RIGHT WORSHIPFUL. THE MAYOR, AND THE WORSHIPFUL THE MAGIS- TRATES OF THE TOWN AND COUNTt OF KINGSTON-UPON-RIULL ASSEMBLED AT QlUARTErR SESSIONS. GneerTLEMXs,-I have the honour to enclose a nomi- nal return shewing how the convicted prisoners are employed, with the usual certificate, and to report that every part of the prison is in a very good ...

... SIEGE OF; SEBASTOPOL. - | (From the MornAing Heraeld's special correspondent.) in ENGLISH CAMP, HEIGHTS OF SEcnAssror'oa 05 December 12. tl Hardly. anything has occurred to break the monoctoii SC of cuii lives since my last letter. Onl the night of W Sunday, the '10th, two desperate sorties were made upon a' the French linesi; both were signally repulsed. The tl first. occurred at half-past ...

... I I_ - - - - In the present article we propose to notice some old guilds in Yorkshire, and chiefly those of Kingston-upon - el Y~K.A to this city, a Local Guide states that A great S number of guilds or companies anciently existed in York, for 21 the extentien and regulation of trade, but these are now almost f all dissolved. The Merchants,' Comnpany isof very considerable P antiquity, and ...

... I 5--- ?? ?? ?? S, a} ric a TckranhsjaZ, fron the I ?? !d1K pa's C ow)'pes2ondenlts.) ; *. 'rlo Monitcinr gives letters from i 190t, to the effect that such is the or I',achlathe last transports, conveying *':flO to the Crilmea, sailed for their desti- ?? ' i'tc by the Sin ai arrived from Con- ' i rc only awaiting the arrival of the I' ?? Enpatoria, in order to act with effect. 'f a ...

... NORWICH ELLCTION.-Sir Samuel Bignold, the con- servative candidate, has been elected to the seat vacated. by Mr. Peto, by a majority of 270 votes over the ministerial candidate. . Aye ELECTION.-The ministerialist Mir. Oswald, has been defeated by Sir James Fergusson, a firm oppo- litionist, who is absent in theCrimea, while his country* men, without his knowledge, have returned him to ...

... . THURSDAY MORIVING'S TELEGRAPHIC EXPRESS. I 7T1T - - TU E CRIMEA, MENSCHIKOFF'S LAST BULLETIN. A despatch from Menschikoff, dated Sebastopol, Jan. 2nd, says- Nothing new had occurred. We continue to annoy the enemy by night sorties. In one of these we made 10 Zouaves prisoners. MAPJSEiLLEr, WED N DAY.-The Thtbor has arrived, she left Constantinople on January 1st. The despatchee for ...

... The first public performance of the Hull Subscription Musical Society is aunounced for the 6th of February. TESTIMONIAL OF ESTEaa.-Yesterday week the members of the Sutton Friendly Society presented an elegant silver inkstand and a gold pencil-case to Mr. Leng, senior, of Savile-street, as a thank-offering for his valuable services through the long period of fifty years. Mr. Leng was the ...

... T:OUSDA Y EVENING'S TELErGAPhzC s.PBEsS. Consols closed 922 to buyers for account,. and 921 for money. The English funds showed some heavinesa, but recovered again towards the close of business. There was no feature of importance to influence prices beyond a steady call for money in the earlier hours of businrs. R ailways were tolerably active throughout, but ill some instances prices closed ...